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National power utility NamPower is just an exaggerated retail shop that exists to buy and sell electricity to Namibians, while having failed to make the country energy-resilient in three decades.

Popular Democratic Movement’s member of parliament Hidipo Hamata on Wednesday gave a notice of question to home affairs minister Albert Kawana on the issue of the visa-free courtesy to Chinese citizens arriving in Namibia for 30 days.

Popular recreational site Dune 7 will be operated by Sandwich Dune Tours and Safari after the environment ministry awarded the Dune 7 concession inside the Dorob National Park to the tour operating company.  

The learners of Kabbe flood-prone areas including nearby villages who for years suffered commuting long distances while others slept in dilapidated temporary structures will soon breathe a sigh of relief once the multi-million state-of-the-art hostel is complete.

Kavango West governor Sirkka Ausiku says despite the region’s efforts in establishing youth enterprises in eight constituencies, they are still not functional. 

Cattle rustlers continue to cause misery among farmers in the Zambezi region, with the latest being Kabbe North councillor Bernard Sisamu falling victim and losing 12 heifers at once.

One of Namibia’s top chess players Dante Beukes says he is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares for the Chess World Cup, scheduled for Baku, Azerbaijan, from 30 July to 24 August 2023.

Brave Warriors coach Collin Benjamin on Tuesday announced a squad of 25 players, who will take on Burundi in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers, set for 22 June in Tanzania.

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The land of the brave was this week selected to host the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) in 2024.